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New examination center for conducting engineering and nautical examinations-written & oral

Applicable to: Candidates, employers, and training institutes in Northern states
Effective Date: January 1, 2004
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. New Examination Center — Written & Oral Examinations

The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has decided to start an examination facility at New Delhi to save candidates' time and expenses.

  • Location: Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Deep Bhavan, A-13, Sector-24, Noida, Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar-201301 (U.P.)
  • Examinations: Written examinations at operational level for nautical and engineering disciplines
  • Eligibility: Candidates from Northern parts of India who are eligible and desirous of appearing for written examination
  • Notification: Examination schedules will be notified annually by the Examination Center of the Directorate

2. Examination Process — Written & Oral Examinations

Candidates must inform their preference of center to MMD, Mumbai as per norms.

Corresponding orals for candidates who appeared for written examinations in Delhi will be conducted at Mumbai.

In case of any difficulty, candidates should contact the Chief Examiner of Engineers or Chief Examiner of Master and Mates.

Contact Information

Chief Examiner of Engineers: ceo@dgshipping.gov.in
Chief Examiner of Master and Mates: cem@dgshipping.gov.in

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